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Workplace:	Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi (Bocconi University), (more information at EDIRC) "Carlo F. Dondena" Centre for Research on Social Dynamics (DONDENA), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi (Bocconi University), (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2020

1. A Dynamic Theory of Secessionist vs Centrist Conflict
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (2)
2. A Theory of Power Wars
   Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2019) View citations (1)
3. Bureaucrats under Populism
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (3)
4. Corruption and Extremism
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
5. Equilibrium Reforms and Endogenous Complexity
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
6. Immigration, Occupational Choice and Electoral Rules Theory and Evidence on Dual Ballot Openness
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
7. Optimal Checks and Balances Under Policy Uncertainty
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (2)
8. Populism and War
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
9. The Rise of New Political Parties in Western Democracies / El auge de nuevos partidos políticos en las democracias occidentales / L’ascens de nous partits polítics en les democràcies occidentals
   IEB Reports, Institut d'Economia de Barcelona (IEB)

2019

10. Divided Government, Delegation, and Civil Service Reform
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
11. Intertemporal Evidence on the Strategy of Populism
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University View citations (1)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2019) View citations (2)
12. Third Party Intervention and Strategic Militarization
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers

2018

13. A Dynamic Theory of Secession
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (2)
    Also in HiCN Working Papers, Households in Conflict Network (2018) View citations (2)
14. Global Crises and Populism: the Role of Eurozone Institutions
    EIEF Working Papers Series, Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance (EIEF) View citations (8)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2018) View citations (20)
15. Legislative Activity and Private Benefits: A Natural Experiment in New Zealand
    Working Papers, "Carlo F. Dondena" Centre for Research on Social Dynamics (DONDENA), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi
    See also Journal Article in Political Science Research and Methods (2020)
16. The Survival and Demise of the State: A Dynamic Theory of Secession
    Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics View citations (1)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2017) View citations (2)

2017

17. Demand and Supply of Populism
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University View citations (149)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2017) View citations (135)
    EIEF Working Papers Series, Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance (EIEF) (2017) View citations (146)
18. Electoral Systems, Taxation and Immigration Policies: Which System Builds a Wall first?
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (1)
19. From Weber to Kafka: Political Instability and the Rise of an Inefficient Bureaucracy
    EIEF Working Papers Series, Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance (EIEF) View citations (3)
    Also in Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University (2017) View citations (5)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2017) View citations (3)
20. Stay, Split or Strike: Theory and Evidence on Secessionist vs Centrist Conflict
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University View citations (1)

2016

21. Credit market frictions and political failure
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Monetary Economics (2016)

2015

22. Approval quorums dominate participation quorums
    LIDAM Reprints CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) View citations (6)
    Also in Economics Working Papers, European University Institute (2010) View citations (9)
    LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) (2013) View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article in Social Choice and Welfare (2015)
23. Dispute Resolution Institutions and Strategic Militarization
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (2019)
24. Election and Divisiveness: Theory and Evidence
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University View citations (3)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015) View citations (11)
25. From Weber to Kafka: Political Activism and the Emergence of an Inefficient Bureaucracy
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University View citations (7)
26. Mediation and Peace
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University View citations (25)
    Also in Economics Working Papers, European University Institute (2011) View citations (5)
    Economics Working Papers, European University Institute (2010)
    Levine's Working Paper Archive, David K. Levine (2010)
    Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers, Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University (2010)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Studies (2015)
27. The geography of interstate resource wars
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (54)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013) View citations (14)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2013) View citations (11)
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2013) View citations (11)
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2013) View citations (11)
    Cahiers de Recherches Economiques du Département d'économie, Université de Lausanne, Faculté des HEC, Département d’économie (2013) View citations (11)
    HiCN Working Papers, Households in Conflict Network (2013) View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (2015)

2014

28. Cultural Differences and Institutional Integration
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University View citations (3)
    See also Chapter (2016)
    Journal Article in Journal of International Economics (2016)
29. Internal Hierarchy and Stable Coalition Structures
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University View citations (4)
    Also in Economics Working Papers, European University Institute (2011) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Games and Economic Behavior (2016)
30. Resource Concentration and Civil Wars
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (8)
    Also in Cahiers de Recherches Economiques du Département d'économie, Université de Lausanne, Faculté des HEC, Département d’économie (2013) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (2015)
31. Turnout Across Democracies
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in American Journal of Political Science (2016)

2013

32. A Cultural Clash View of the EU Crisis
    EIEF Working Papers Series, Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance (EIEF) View citations (3)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2013) View citations (3)

2012

33. A Volatility-based Theory of Fiscal Union Formation
    RSCAS Working Papers, European University Institute View citations (4)
    Also in EUI-RSCAS Working Papers, European University Institute (EUI), Robert Schuman Centre of Advanced Studies (RSCAS) (2012) View citations (4)
34. Reelection through Division
    2012 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (13)
35. Signalling, Incumbency Advantage, and Optimal Reelection Rules
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (5)
36. Signalling, Incumbency Advantage, and Optimal Reelection Thresholds
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2012) View citations (2)

2011

37. Can Market Failure Cause Political Failure
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (1)
    Also in STICERD - Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Papers Series, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE (2011) View citations (1)
38. Fiscal Union Consensus Design under the Risk of Autarky
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (2)

2010

39. Natural Resource Distribution and Multiple Forms of Civil War
    HiCN Working Papers, Households in Conflict Network View citations (16)
    Also in OxCarre Working Papers, Oxford Centre for the Analysis of Resource Rich Economies, University of Oxford (2010) View citations (16)
    IEW - Working Papers, Institute for Empirical Research in Economics - University of Zurich (2010) View citations (22)
    Economics Working Papers, European University Institute (2010) View citations (16)
40. Pork Versus Public Goods: An Experimental Study of Public Good Provision Within a Legislative Bargaining Framework
    Economics Working Papers, European University Institute View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article in Economic Theory (2012)
41. Strategic Mass Killings
    Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics View citations (8)
    Also in UFAE and IAE Working Papers, Unitat de Fonaments de l'Anàlisi Econòmica (UAB) and Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (CSIC) (2010) View citations (8)
    Economics Working Papers, European University Institute (2010) View citations (13)
    IEW - Working Papers, Institute for Empirical Research in Economics - University of Zurich (2010) View citations (8)
    HiCN Working Papers, Households in Conflict Network (2010) View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (2015)
42. Turnout and Power Sharing
    Economics Working Papers, European University Institute View citations (18)
    See also Journal Article in Economic Journal (2014)

2009

43. Incumbents' interests and gender quotas
    LIDAM Reprints CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE)
    See also Journal Article in American Journal of Political Science (2008)

2006

44. Incumbents’ Interests, Voters’ Bias and Gender Quotas
    Discussion Papers (ECON - Département des Sciences Economiques), Université catholique de Louvain, Département des Sciences Economiques View citations (3)
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) (2006) View citations (2)

2005

45. Endogenous Affirmative Action: Gender Bias Leads to Gender Quotas
    Economics Working Papers, Institute for Advanced Study, School of Social Science View citations (2)

2004

46. Behavioral Identification in Coalition Bargaining: An Experimental Analysis of Demand Bargaining and Alternating Offers
    Levine's Bibliography, UCLA Department of Economics View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Econometrica (2005)

2003

47. Self Enforcing Voting in International Organizations
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2006)

2002

48. Credit Rationing, Wealth Inequality, and Allocation of Talent
    STICERD - Theoretical Economics Paper Series, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE View citations (15)
    Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2002) View citations (13)
    ICER Working Papers - Applied Mathematics Series, ICER - International Centre for Economic Research (2001) View citations (18)
    Economics Working Papers, Institute for Advanced Study, School of Social Science (2002) View citations (13)
49. Retrading in Market Games
    Economics Working Papers, Institute for Advanced Study, School of Social Science View citations (2)
    Also in Working Papers, Ohio State University, Department of Economics (2001) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Theory (2004)

2001

50. Bad Politicians
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (10)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2000) View citations (14)
    Discussion Paper / Institute for Empirical Macroeconomics, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (2000) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2004)
51. Party Formation and Policy Outcomes under Different Electoral Systems
    Economics Working Papers, Institute for Advanced Study, School of Social Science View citations (17)
    Also in Staff General Research Papers Archive, Iowa State University, Department of Economics (1998) View citations (1)
    ISU General Staff Papers, Iowa State University, Department of Economics (1998)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Studies (2004)
52. The Demand Bargaining Set: General Characterization and Application to Majority Games
    Economics Working Papers, Institute for Advanced Study, School of Social Science View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in Games and Economic Behavior (2003)
53. The Stable Demand Set General Characterization and Application to Majority Games
    Working Papers, Ohio State University, Department of Economics View citations (2)

2000

54. Dynamic Incentives, Occupational Choice, and the American Dream
    Working Papers, Pennsylvania State - Department of Economics View citations (3)
55. Network Formation with Sequential Demands
    Royal Holloway, University of London: Discussion Papers in Economics, Department of Economics, Royal Holloway University of London
56. Policy Stability under Different Electoral Systems
    Working Papers, Ohio State University, Department of Economics View citations (2)
57. Provision Point Mechanisms and Over Provision of Public Goods
    Working Papers, Ohio State University, Department of Economics View citations (3)

1998

58. Dynamic Incentives, Occupational Mobility, and the American Dream
    ISU General Staff Papers, Iowa State University, Department of Economics

1997

59. Coalition formation and payoff distribution in majority games
    LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE)
60. Economic Integration as a Partition Function Game
    Working Papers, Harris School of Public Policy Studies, University of Chicago
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) (1997) View citations (5)
61. General Equilibrium Incentives and the American Dream
    Harvard Institute of Economic Research Working Papers, Harvard - Institute of Economic Research View citations (1)
62. Moral hazard and overlapping generations with endogenous occupational choice
    LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE)

Undated

63. Political bias and war
    Working Papers, California Institute of Technology, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2007)

Journal Articles

2020

1. COVID-19 and the Potential Consequences for Social Stability
   Peace Economics, Peace Science, and Public Policy, 2020, 26, (3), 05 View citations (5)
2. Legislative Activity and Private Benefits: A Natural Experiment in New Zealand
   Political Science Research and Methods, 2020, 8, (3), 565-570
   See also Working Paper (2018)

2019

3. Dispute Resolution Institutions and Strategic Militarization
   Journal of Political Economy, 2019, 127, (1), 378 - 418 View citations (14)
   See also Working Paper (2015)
4. Redistributing Income under Proportional Representation: A Correction
   Journal of Political Economy, 2019, 127, (1), 458 - 462 View citations (2)

2017

5. On Economic Interdependence and War
   Journal of Economic Literature, 2017, 55, (3), 1084-97 View citations (8)

2016

6. Credit market frictions and political failure
   Journal of Monetary Economics, 2016, 81, (C), 48-64 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper (2016)
7. Cultural Differences and Institutional Integration
   Journal of International Economics, 2016, 99, (S1), S97-S113 View citations (31)
   See also Chapter (2016)
   Working Paper (2014)
8. Internal hierarchy and stable coalition structures
   Games and Economic Behavior, 2016, 96, (C), 90-96 View citations (6)
   See also Working Paper (2014)
9. Turnout Across Democracies
   American Journal of Political Science, 2016, 60, (3), 607-624 View citations (16)
   See also Working Paper (2014)

2015

10. Approval quorums dominate participation quorums
    Social Choice and Welfare, 2015, 45, (1), 1-27 View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper (2015)
11. Mediation and Peace
    Review of Economic Studies, 2015, 82, (4), 1483-1501 View citations (25)
    See also Working Paper (2015)
12. Resource concentration and civil wars
    Journal of Development Economics, 2015, 117, (C), 32-47 View citations (52)
    See also Working Paper (2014)
13. Strategic Mass Killings
    Journal of Political Economy, 2015, 123, (5), 1087 - 1132 View citations (36)
    See also Working Paper (2010)
14. The Geography of Interstate Resource Wars
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2015, 130, (1), 267-315 View citations (54)
    See also Working Paper (2015)

2014

15. A volatility-based theory of fiscal union desirability
    Journal of Public Economics, 2014, 112, (C), 1-11 View citations (13)
16. The Incumbency Effects of Signalling
    Economica, 2014, 81, (323), 397-418 View citations (6)
17. Turnout and Power Sharing
    Economic Journal, 2014, 124, (574), F131-F162 View citations (47)
    See also Working Paper (2010)

2013

18. Ideology and information in policymaking
    Journal of Theoretical Politics, 2013, 25, (3), 412-439 View citations (33)

2012

19. Competitive Nonlinear Taxation and Constitutional Choice
    American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 2012, 4, (1), 142-75 View citations (29)
20. Pork versus public goods: an experimental study of public good provision within a legislative bargaining framework
    Economic Theory, 2012, 49, (3), 779-800 View citations (30)
    See also Working Paper (2010)
21. Union Integration Paths
    Rivista di Politica Economica, 2012, (3), 7-25 View citations (1)

2009

22. Institutional design and conflict: an introduction
    Review of Economic Design, 2009, 13, (3), 167-170 View citations (1)
23. Strategic Militarization, Deterrence and Wars
    Quarterly Journal of Political Science, 2009, 4, (4), 279-313 View citations (27)

2008

24. Incumbents' Interests and Gender Quotas
    American Journal of Political Science, 2008, 52, (4), 891-909 View citations (17)
    See also Working Paper (2009)

2007

25. Demand Commitment and Legislative Bargaining: A Response
    American Political Science Review, 2007, 101, (4), 851-851
26. Entrepreneurial talent, occupational choice, and trickle up policies
    Journal of Economic Theory, 2007, 137, (1), 27-48 View citations (58)
27. Political Bias and War
    American Economic Review, 2007, 97, (4), 1353-1373 View citations (102)
    See also Working Paper

2006

28. Self-Enforcing Voting in International Organizations
    American Economic Review, 2006, 96, (4), 1137-1158 View citations (56)
    See also Working Paper (2003)

2005

29. Behavioral Identification in Coalitional Bargaining: An Experimental Analysis of Demand Bargaining and Alternating Offers
    Econometrica, 2005, 73, (6), 1893-1937 View citations (81)
    See also Working Paper (2004)
30. Gamson's Law versus non-cooperative bargaining theory
    Games and Economic Behavior, 2005, 51, (2), 365-390 View citations (37)
31. Nominal bargaining power, selection protocol, and discounting in legislative bargaining
    Journal of Public Economics, 2005, 89, (8), 1497-1517 View citations (62)

2004

32. Bad politicians
    Journal of Public Economics, 2004, 88, (3-4), 759-782 View citations (175)
    See also Working Paper (2001)
33. Party Formation and Policy Outcomes under Different Electoral Systems
    Review of Economic Studies, 2004, 71, (3), 829-853 View citations (89)
    See also Working Paper (2001)
34. Retrading in market games
    Journal of Economic Theory, 2004, 115, (1), 151-181 View citations (19)
    See also Working Paper (2002)

2003

35. The demand bargaining set: general characterization and application to majority games
    Games and Economic Behavior, 2003, 42, (1), 137-155 View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper (2001)

2001

36. Occupational Choice and Dynamic Incentives
    Review of Economic Studies, 2001, 68, (4), 781-810 View citations (63)

2000

37. original papers: Network formation with sequential demands
    Review of Economic Design, 2000, 5, (3), 229-249 View citations (39)

1999

38. Demand Competition and Policy Compromise in Legislative Bargaining
    American Political Science Review, 1999, 93, (4), 809-820 View citations (72)

1997

39. Game-theoretic definitions of fairness and the contractualistic foundations of justice
    Research in Economics, 1997, 51, (4), 387-400

Books

2020

1. Populism, Economic Policies and Central Banking
   SUERF Studies, SUERF - The European Money and Finance Forum View citations (2)

Chapters

2016

1. Cultural Differences and Institutional Integration
   A chapter in NBER International Seminar on Macroeconomics 2015, 2016 View citations (29)
   See also Working Paper (2014)
   Journal Article in Journal of International Economics (2016)

2011

2. The Reasons for Wars: An Updated Survey
   Chapter 3 in The Handbook on the Political Economy of War, 2011 View citations (11)